
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Houston, TX (18 Rentals)


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1214 Bartlett #15, Unit # 15

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4407 Stanford St, Unit Montrose Classic

2536 Oakdale St, Unit 5 Studio

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1620 Branard St

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7909 Ford St, Unit 4
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1200 E 26th St, Unit Garage Apartment

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4106 Delano St

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1200 E 26th St, Unit 1

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1915 Haddon St, Unit Houston Garage Apartment

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2427 Hazard St, Unit 1

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2320 Chapman St, Unit 2320
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2218 Isabella St, Unit 1

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6310 Greenbriar Dr, Unit 6310

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7813 Laura Koppe Rd, Unit A

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7954 Nashville St, Unit 7954 Nashville St Houston

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2916 Arbor St, Unit B

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621 Fairbanks St, Unit Studio A
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Studio Apartments | $1,306 | $392 | $5,130 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $567 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $686 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,876 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,330 | $835 | $10,000+ |
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Teddy • 4+ years in Houston
April 3, 2025I grew up in H-town. Its a good place to live. Plenty of stuff to do and great restaurants abound. I recommend living on the Northwest side though. Like out in the Cypress area off 290. Its a little out of town, but you have everything you need there.
Lori • 2+ years in Houston
February 25, 2025It's a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of activities, educational opportunities, parks, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Houston?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Houston is at 1200 E 26th St, Unit Garage Apartment listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Houston is $1,463.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $1,865 at 7813 Laura Koppe Rd, Unit A.
What is the average size for Houston For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Houston is currently at 890 sq ft.
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